Oxin 500mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefalexin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Events Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Oxin 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Oxin 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Oxin 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Is cephalexin safe?
Cephalexin is a generally safe medication when used at prescribed doses and for the prescribed duration as advised by your healthcare professional.
Can the use of Oxin 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Oxin 500mg Capsule can potentially cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that works to kill harmful bacteria but also impacts the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines, which can lead to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor.
What if Oxin 500mg Capsule doesn't work?
If Oxin 500mg Capsule does not seem to be providing relief, speak with your healthcare professional. They may increase the dosage of Oxin 500mg Capsule or suggest an alternative treatment that might be more effective for you.
What if I don't get better after using Oxin 500mg Capsule?
If your symptoms do not improve after completing the full course of Oxin 500mg Capsule, inform your doctor. Additionally, let them know if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Oxin 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it is crucial to complete the full course of treatment with Oxin 500mg Capsule even if your symptoms improve. Your infection may not be fully eradicated, and stopping early can lead to complications.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Oxin 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- Discontinue Oxin 500mg Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash itchy skin swelling of face and mouth or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and diarrhea.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Oxin 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Oxin 500mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Oxin 500mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Oxin 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
